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Monk Wine Cellar 14 Cent
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Monk Wine Cellar 14 Cent
A conscientious monk tastes the monastery wine to make sure it is ageing well and keeping in good condition, a duty which must be performed from time to time
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Ageing Barrel Cellar Condition Conscientious Duty Good Keeping Monastery Monastic Monk Monks Performed Tastes Wine 14th
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to the 14th century, where a conscientious monk is seen carefully tasting the monastery wine in the cellar. This important duty must be performed from time to time to ensure that the wine is ageing well and keeping in good condition.
The image captures a moment of monastic life, showcasing the historical significance of maintaining the quality of their precious wine. The monk's focused expression as he tastes the drink reflects his dedication to this task, highlighting his commitment to upholding tradition and ensuring that everything is done with care and attention.
The medieval setting adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, with barrels lining the walls of the cellar and dim lighting creating a sense of reverence for this sacred space. The rich history and religious symbolism associated with monastery life are palpable in this image, offering a glimpse into a world where rituals and routines were central to daily existence.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the timeless traditions upheld by monks throughout history, emphasizing their role in preserving not only their faith but also aspects of everyday life such as winemaking. It is a fascinating snapshot that invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of religion, history, and culture through one simple act - tasting wine.
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